Hobart Smith

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Portraits: Hobart Smith: Blue Ridge Legacy

  • Release Date: 01 Jan 2001
  • 11661-1799-2

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This collection of ballads, reels, and blues is the legacy of a Renaissance mountain man: Hobart Smith of Virginia. This Appalachian virtuoso was many things: a forceful singer, a brilliant guitarist, a masterful fiddler, a spellbinding banjoist, an innovative pianist, and a musical giant whose influence on old-timey music and the folk revival remains uncharted. Banjo tablature is provided for two of his most memorable pieces 'Last Ch… MORE